2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, both 2004 Dodge Dakota and 2004 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 729 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Yukon (448 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Dakota | Yukon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 448 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 2414 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.9 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 117 L |